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'Horton' Gets to Hearingnew
Dr. Seuss gets big-screen redemption.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
'The Witnesses': Living in the Momentnew
French drama evokes the end of a sexual revolution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: André Téchiné, The Witnesses
'John Adams': Who's Your Daddy?new
HBO offers earthy portrayal of Founding Fathers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-14-2008 |
TV
'Funny Games': Nervous Laughternew
Is Michael Haneke funny "ha-ha" or funny "sick"?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Funny Games, Michael Haneke
Gaming the Viewernew
Why would you want to watch a film about a couple and their young son held prisoner and tortured by a pair of bullying psychopaths?
Tags: Funny Games, Michael Haneke
'Never Back Down' is an Updated 'Karate Kid'new
Never Back Down is certainly as bad as its Steven Seagal-style title suggests, but I didn't quite hate it. In fact, there are some unintentionally hilarious moments that almost make the film worth seeing.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Matthew Scott Hunter |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeff Wadlow, Never Back Down
'Funny Games' is No Laughing Matternew
Michael Haneke's intense, brilliant film is definitely not for everyone.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Staff |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Funny Games, Michael Haneke
Soledad O'Brien Talks About 'Black in America'new
The six-hour documentary begins airing Thursday, April 3rd, with its first installment revisiting the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
The Memphis Flyer |
Chris Davis |
03-14-2008 |
TV
'10,000 B.C.' Shows Anachronistic Spectacle Has Its Usesnew
If you look close, you'll find racist overtones and blanket stupidity. And yet -- those are the most important words in this review -- despite everything, 10,000 B.C. is also a big ole slop-bucket of dumb fun.
The Memphis Flyer |
Greg Akers |
03-14-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: 10,000 B.C., Roland Emmerich
Historically Horriblenew
One of the worst movies ever? 10,000 B.C. brought in $35.7 million last weekend.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: 10,000 B.C., Roland Emmerich
Coloring the Moodnew
This unconventional story of an illegal abortion in communist Romania consistently builds tension.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Pittsboro Filmmaker Tackles Death Row and Familynew
Filmed over 10 months beginning in October 2005, Love Lived on Death Row features the reconciliation between the Syriani siblings and their father, Elias, along with the work of Meg Eggleston, their father's friend and spiritual advisor.
INDY Week |
Neil Morris |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
'CJ7': In the Mood for Fluffnew
What saves CJ7 is partly the cuteness of the critter itself, but mostly it's the kids -- all of the students, from an aviators-wearing bully to Dicky's mischievous crush, have personality, and Dicky himself is a delight.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olzsewski |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: CJ7, Stephen Chow
'Fighting for Life': Medic Carenew
Terry Sanders' apolitical documentary sheds some light on military medicine.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Fighting for Life, Terry Sanders
Imagination Nationnew
A Dr. Seuss adaptation that doesn't scare the kiddies.
New York Press |
Jerry Portwood |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
